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Focolare Word of Life
Word of Life shares real-life stories of faith lived day by day. Inspired by a monthly Gospel passage from the Church’s liturgy, each episode invites listeners to move from hearing the Word to living it—discovering how the Gospel can transform relationships, communities, and daily life.
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JANUARY 2023 |"Learn to do good; seek justice." (Is 1:17) 01.01.2023 8:10
“Learn to do good; seek justice.” (Is 1:17) The Word of Life for the month of January is taken from the first chapter of the prophet Isaiah. This passage was chosen for the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, which is celebrated throughout the Northern Hemisphere January 18–25. The texts were prepared by a group of Christians from Minnesota (where in May 2020 George Floyd, an African American man,...
DECEMBER 2022 | EXPERIENCES | "Trust in the Lord forever, for in the Lord God you have an everlasting rock." (Is 26:4) 15.12.2022 20:11
1. Raul shares how trusting in God helped him get through stage 4 cancer. 2. Ester shares how she dealt with COVID that cost the life of her father-in-law. 3. Marialuce shows great trust in God after a move and as she searched for a new job. 4. Erin tells of her special encounter with her mom.
NOVEMBER 2022 | EXPERIENCES | "Blessed are the merciful, for they will receive mercy." (Mt 5:7) 14.11.2022 22:16
Featuring 4 experiences: 1. Rose Schmitz forgives a friend that made transactions using her credit card. 2. Dana Squires shares how she took the initiative and reached out to her neighbor who had posted a no trespassing sign between their properties. 3. Iwona Dobler has a change of heart after experiencing an obstacle in her relationship with her husband. 4. Amy Cogdell shares how she reconciled w...
OCTOBER 2022 | EXPERIENCES | “For God did not give us a spirit of cowardice, but rather a spirit of power and of love and of self-discipline 14.10.2022 22:22
October’s Word of Life podcast features 4 experiences: 1. Mary Hartmann shares how faith and courage helped her find a balance between work and family. 2. Angel Guavera, a teenager struggles with life threatening health issues. 3. Vilar from Australia tells us about a difficult situation at work. 4. Judy Henschen shares how she took courage and patiently helped a person difficult to deal with.
OCTOBER 2022| "For God did not give us a spirit of cowardice, but rather a spirit of power and of love and of self-discipline." (2 Tim 1:7) 01.10.2022 8:00
Focolare Word of Life for October 2022 "For God did not give us a spirit of cowardice, but rather a spirit of power and of love and of self-discipline." (2 Tim 1:7
SEPTEMBER 2022 | EXPERIENCES | "...I made myself a slave to all, so that I might win more of them." (1 Cor 9:19) 15.09.2022 17:05
Featuring 3 experiences: 1. Linda shares how she made herself one with a person she never met before. 2. Fr. David shows us the measure of making ourselves one by listening until the end. 3. JP shares how he makes an important decision in his life and makes himself one concretely.
JULY 2022 | EXPERIENCES| "There is need of only one thing." (Lk 10:42) 14.07.2022 21:55
Featuring 3 inspiring experiences: 1. Ada Alonso shares how she listened to her inner voice in order to love in a difficult situation as a tree service company damaged her property. 2. Julie and Mike James share about their decision to move into a dorm at Boston College in order be at the service of students. 3. Tom Rowley shares how he gives up his place in line for a mother and her child.
JUNE 2022 | EXPERIENCES| "You are my Lord; I have no good apart from you." (Ps 16[15]:2 15.06.2022 15:08
Featuring 4 inspiring experiences: 1. Zahith volunteers his time giving children tips on how to improve their soccer skills. 2. Jeanette, a mother of 3 shares a few experiences including one about losing her son to cancer. 3. James choses mercy and patience towards a customer. 4. Marta shares how she deals with a financial injustice. 5. During the peak of the pandemic, Lee visits a sick patient in...
FEBRUARY 2022 | "Anyone who comes to me I will never drive away." (Jn 6:37) 31.01.2022 6:13
Learn more about the Word of Life at www.focolare.us . This Word of Life is read by Stephen Schubert. Music by Rugerio Dentello.
JANUARY 2022 | "We saw his star in the east and have come to worship him." (Mt 2:1-2) 01.01.2022 6:54
Learn more about the Word of Life at www.focolare.us . This Word of Life is read by Steven Shubert. Music by Nick Cianfarani.
DECEMBER 2021 | “And blessed is she who believed that there would be a fulfillment of what was spoken to her by the Lord.” (Lk 1:45) 02.12.2021 6:11
Voice and music by Nick Cianfarani
NOVEMBER 2021 | “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.” (Mt 5:9) 01.11.2021 6:56
Learn more about the Word of Life at www.focolare.us . This Word of Life is read by Steven Shubert. Music by Nick Cianfarani.
OCTOBER 2021 | “We know that all things work together for good for those who love God.” (Rom 8:28) 01.10.2021 6:36
Learn more about the Word of Life at www.focolare.us . This Word of Life is read by Steven Shubert. Music by Nick Cianfarani.
September 2021 | “Whoever wants to be first must be last of all and servant of all.” (Mk 9:35) 01.09.2021 6:33
Learn more about the Word of Life at www.focolare.us . This Word of Life is read by Stephen Shubert. Music and mixing by Nick Ciafarani.
August 2021 | “Whoever becomes humble like this child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.” (Mt 18:4) 01.08.2021 6:05
This Word of Life is read by Nick Ciafarani. Music by Nick Cianfarani.
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